Thanks Jarrod!

We ended up figuring out what the problem was. There was, in fact, a VM when
the call was being made!
It turns out our scripts were being triggered multiple times and that was
causing trouble... (it was really hard to debug what was going on :o\)...

Thanks!
Luis

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Jarrod B Johnson <[email protected]>wrote:

> $conn->find_entity_view(view_type=>"VirtualMachine",filter=>{name=>$node}))
>
> That is the call getting hit. It means somewhere in vCenter (in a cluster,
> another host, who knows) there is a VM that exists with the name. Or at
> least VMware api is returning one when asked for it.
>
> [image: Inactive hide details for Luis Miguel Silva ---07/28/2011 08:07:38
> PM---Yes! Not there. Im looking into that with Jonathan D ri]Luis Miguel
> Silva ---07/28/2011 08:07:38 PM---Yes! Not there. Im looking into that with
> Jonathan D right now!
>
> From: Luis Miguel Silva <[email protected]>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Cc: xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]>
> Date: 07/28/2011 08:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] xCAT complains vm already exists
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> Yes! Not there.
> Im looking into that with Jonathan D right now!
>
> Luis Miguel Silva
>
> On Jul 28, 2011, at 5:57 PM, Egan Ford <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Did you check vcenter?
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Luis Miguel Silva
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I'm running into some trouble where xCAT tells me the VM already
> >> exists when i can "mkvm":
> >> "Virtual Machine already exists"
> >>
> >> I checked all my tables and the vm does NOT exist anywhere on them AND
> >> i even rebooted all my hypervisors (which are booting vmware esxi
> >> stateless - so they would NOT keep any old VMs on them when rebooted).
> >>
> >> Also, i'm pretty sure this is happening for vms that never existed on
> >> my system...
> >>
> >> Any thoughts?
> >>
> >> p.s. I'm using xCAT-server-2.6.2-snap201107192304.noarch on a CentOS 6
> system.
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> Luis
> >>
> >>
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